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Some local parents took to filing federal complaints against Burlington Public Schools over detailed sex questions on a middle school “Youth Risk Behavior Survey” that was given to their children despite opting out of the survey. The parents filing the complaint argue that the definitions of various sexual activities mentioned in the survey were too graphic for some students as young as 11. We discussed parental rights and what parents are entitled to regarding their children's education.Listen to WBZ NewsRadio on the NEW iHeart Radio app and be sure to set WBZ NewsRadio as your #1 preset!

Some local parents took to filing federal complaints against Burlington Public Schools over detailed sex questions on a middle school “Youth Risk Behavior Survey” that was given to their children despite opting out of the survey. The parents filing the complaint argue that the definitions of various sexual activities mentioned in the survey were too graphic for some students as young as 11. We discussed parental rights and what parents are entitled to regarding their children's education.Mike King, President of the Massachussets Family Institute joined Dan.Listen to WBZ NewsRadio on the NEW iHeart Radio app and be sure to set WBZ NewsRadio as your #1 preset!

In my 16th episode, I am joined by our new Assistant Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Lisa Chen. She discusses her background, passion for education and her entry plan into the Burlington school system. I came away very impressed with Dr. Chen and am looking forward to all of the great things she will do for our schools. Enjoy!

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October 31, 2017 Happy Halloween! It should be a good day for tricks and treats: Sunny and breezy with highs in the mid-50s. MISTRAIL MOTION FAILS, DEFENSE RESTS IN MENENDEZ CASE After seven and a half weeks of testimony, the defense in the Menendez trial rested on Monday, bringing the case one step closer to the finish line. NJTV says the day began with Judge William Walls denying a defense motion for a mistrial after the defense argued that the judge was biased against them. Jurors are expected to return on Wednesday to hear closing arguments before the case goes to the jury later this week or early next week. GUADAGNO TO TAKE BUS TOUR ACROSS NJ AS ELECTION NEARS New Jersey will go to the polls next week to choose a new governor, and it's not looking good for Republican candidate Kim Guadagno. In an attempt to erase her double-digit deficit in the polls, NJ.com says Guadagno will spend the final few days of her campaign on a bus tour around the state. GOVERNOR’S RACE 2017: CANDIDATES PLEDGE TO FIX NJ'S TRANSPORTATION WOES Both of the major candidates for governor -- Guadagno and Democract Phil Murphy -- believe New Jersey's transportation issues should be a top priority for the next administration, but they diverge significantly when it comes to their plans on how to address them. NJ Spotlight looks at each of the two candidate's positions on transportation and infrastructure issues in the Garden State. NEW JERSEY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM ANNOUNCES LATER START TO GIVE KIDS MORE SLEEP The City of Burlington Public Schools has announced changes to next year's start and dismissal times in an attempt to give kids more time to sleep before school. NBC New York says the district will only push start times back by 20 minutes, but the district believes the changes will allow students to get more rest and improve learning outcomes. NORTH JERSEY OWES $276 MILLION IN RETIREMENT PAYOUTS Six-figure payouts for retiring police and firefighters are common and legal in New Jersey, but they make taxpayers and public officials cringe because they divert resources and millions of dollars from other priorities. And without comprehensive statewide retirement payout reform, The Record says towns are left to their own devices to find individual solutions. Want more? Check us out on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

Is it possible to have a candid, thoughtful and nuanced discussion that covers both sides of the transgender dilemma in education? Join us as we give it our best shot. Follow: @gustafsonbrad, @benjamingilpin @patrickmlarkin @bamradionetwork Patrick Larkin is the assistant superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts. He was recently selected as one of three national Digital Principal Award winners by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). Dr. Brad Gustafson is the principal and lead learner at Greenwood Elementary in Minnesota. Ben Gilpin is the principal at Warner Elementary School in Spring Arbor.

The research is starting to surface about the impact of the extensive use of technology on the minds, and emotional development on teens. Find out the basics every parent needs to know. Follow: @rrlamourelle @bamradionetwork @DrLisaStrohman @patrickmlarkin #edchat #parenting Dr. Lisa Strohman is a licensed clinical psychologist focused on treating individuals, families and adolescents and the co-author of "Unplug: Raising kids in a Technology Addicted World". She is also the founder and director of Technology Wellness Center where she provides in-office treatments and online support and resources for those struggling with issues related to technology addiction and overuse. Patrick Larkin is the assistant superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts. He was recently selected as one of three national Digital Principal Award winners by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).

Today's kids are growing up in a very high-tech world and the implications are profound. Many parents are unaware of exactly how things have changed, why it matters or even the basics they need to know. This segment is a useful starting point. Follow: @patrickmlarkin @jpalfrey, @RRLamourelle John Palfrey is the head of Phillips Academy. He is the author Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives. Patrick Larkin is the Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts. He was recently selected as one of three national Digital Principal Award winner by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).

To some, sibling rivalries is a normal, typical aspect of the family dynamic, but our guests assert that sibling aggression is a bigger problem than many parents realize. Moreover the impact of sibling aggression can extend beyond the family. Follow: @patrickmlarkin @bamradionetwork Corinna Jenkins Tucker, associate professor of family studies at the University of New Hampshire, is lead author on a new study about sibling aggression. Dr. Larry Curry is a licensed Clinical Social Worker, and a Professor at Metropolitan State College School of Social Work. Patrick Larkin is the Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts.

Education leaders need to be positive through difficult times, right? Turns out that the answer may be no. In this segment our guests explain why your "can-do" attitude can produce a can't do or won't do response from the people you lead. Elise Foster and Liz Wiseman co-authored The Multiplier Effect: Tapping the Genius Inside our Schools, Elise teaches leadership to business and educational leaders, has served as a faculty adviser and coach to students at Indiana University (Kelley School of Business) and as a management fellow at Harvard University., Liz is the President of the Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, and was a former executive at Oracle Corporation for 17 years. Susan Offutt is the Executive Director at the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership. Patrick Larkin: @patrickmlarkin, is the Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts.

Competition and academic pressures are driving many teens to take drugs they believe can enhance their mental performance. Our guests bring parents up to speed on the array of problems with this trend and why smart drugs may be a dumb choice for teens. Follow:@bamradionetwork William David Graf, M.D., FAAP, FAAN is Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut. Patrick Larkin is the Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts. Prior to this, Patrick served 15 years as a building level administrator at the high school level. Dr. Jann Gumbiner is a licensed psychologist specializing in child and adolescent psychology and writes a blog for Psychology Today.

Edcamp chairman joins a concerned Edcamper to weigh in on concerns about the emergence of highly scripted presentations at edcamps. Follow:@kristenswanson, @dancallahan @bigpurplehat@bamradionetwork Kristy Vincent is the Instructional Technology Coordinator for Harmony Public Schools in Houston, TX. Dan Callahan is a technology specialist, non-profit director, graduate professor, and workshop leader. He is currently an Instructional Technology Specialist for Burlington Public Schools

There are a number of programs that can help prepare you teen for the real world with a focus on the practical issues of growing up. Junior Achievement is one of those programs and our guests today explain the benefit of getting your teen involved. Tara Michener, Vice President of Development & Community Relations, joined Junior Achievement in 1997 as an Education Manager for Elementary School Programs for JA of Central Pennsylvania. Patrick Larkin is the newly appointed Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts and recently selected as one of three national Digital Principal Award winner by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). Dr. Jann Gumbiner is a licensed psychologist specializing in child and adolescent psychology. Beginning her career as a Head Start preschool teacher and bilingual educator for Santa Ana Unified School District, she ultimately moved to higher education and author of Adolescent Assessment, and writes a blog for Psychology Today titled The Teenage Mind.

Education leaders are routinely called upon to help change the minds and feelings of students, parents, administrators, staff and peers. Changing hearts and minds is difficult. Data and logic are note enough. Our guest says that knowing how to change the story playing in the minds of others is the key to getting others to change their mental or emotional positions. Timothy D. Wilson is Sherrell J. Aston Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He has published over 100 articles in scholarly journals, edited books, and published, Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change. Patrick Larkin is the newly appointed Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts. He was recently selected as one of three national Digital Principal Award winner by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).